{"id":90704,"date":"2025-12-17T00:17:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T00:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/90704\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T00:17:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T00:17:11","slug":"michael-hunter-appointed-as-new-corpus-christi-port-commissioner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/90704\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Hunter appointed as new Corpus Christi Port Commissioner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 A familiar face has joined the Port of Corpus Christi.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the Corpus Christi City Council voted 7-2 to appoint Michael Hunter as the new Port Commissioner.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter is no stranger to the Coastal Bend. He previously served as an at-large councilman for Corpus Christi and ran for mayor in the November 2024 election. He will now help guide policy for one of the nation&#8217;s largest port complexes.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Paulette Guajardo and Councilmember Sylvia Campos opposed Hunter&#8217;s appointment.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest local news updates, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/news\/local-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a>, or download the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/about-us\/kris-6-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News App. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Catch all the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/KRIS6News\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News stories and more on our YouTube page<\/a>. Subscribe today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 A familiar face has joined the Port of Corpus Christi. On Tuesday, the Corpus&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90705,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":{"0":"post-90704","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-corpus-christi","9":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","10":"tag-corpus-christi-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}